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WHO calls for pause on wild animal sales

The World Health Organization has called for an immediate halt on the sale of captured wild animals.

The organization says the sale of the live wildlife is the source of more than 70 percent of all emerging infectious diseases in humans.

We chatted to World Animal Protection's Wildlife Campaigns Manager Edith Kabesiime, who says this a very huge problem.

 

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